When the Waynesburg University Office of Institutional Advancements held the first Day of Giving – a campus-wide fundraising event which allowed students, alumni, staff, faculty and anybody else to donate to the department or organization of their choosing last November, none of the campus’ athletic programs participated. According to Stacey Brodak, vice president for Institutional … Continue reading
When Nick Cordova was elected to be the next Student Senate president this past Spring, he didn’t expect to graduate from Waynesburg University a semester early. Although the senior political science major knew that he had extra class credits, he planned on completing his undergraduate degree with most of his classmates in the Spring and … Continue reading
Led by a defense that allowed just five points in the first quarter, The Yellow Jackets improved to 2-2 on the season after an 0-2 start with a 77-66 win over Hiram College in their last game before beginning Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) play. The Terriers entered the contest with a 1-4 record and three … Continue reading
The first game of the 2017-18 men’s basketball season wasn’t a traditional one for Waynesburg University. Tipoff took place in Washington state, over 2,000 miles away from the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. Not only was the travel drastically different from years past, but so was the quality of competition. The Yellow Jackets took on the No. … Continue reading
For the Waynesburg University men’s basketball team, the first two games of the 2017-18 season won’t be a typical slate of non-conference matchups. The Yellow Jackets will start the season across the country in Washington, taking on two schools in a trip that head coach Mark Christner has been planning for the past few years. … Continue reading
In August of 2016, JaWuan Jones’ life changed. The current Waynesburg University wide receiver was 20 years old and still figuring out his plans for a college education, when at midnight Aug. 31, his daughter, Ariah, was born. Upon becoming a father while still a college student, Jones was eager to embrace the challenges that … Continue reading
The race for the Greene County coroner’s office is still undecided. Incumbent Democrat Gregory Rohanna and Republican challenger Gene Rush has been too close to call since the Nov. 7 election. According to Tina Keiger, director of office elections and voter registration, the race did not get complicated until after Election Day. “On Election Day, … Continue reading
Like all events at the Waynesburg University’s Goodwin Performing Arts Center, WU’s Line is open to students and community members. For WU’s Line is it Anyway, which is based on the show “Whose Line Is It Anyway?”, not only are the live performances open, but people are welcome to attend the practices as well. Junior … Continue reading
This fall, Waynesburg University students, faculty and staff have been given a chance to showcase the university from their perspectives with the first-ever “WU by You,” a photography competition put on by the office of University Relations. According to Integrated Marketing Coordinator Josh Beppler, the fall season is a perfect time to have the contest. … Continue reading
Since Brad and Laura Heethuis took over the Waynesburg University men’s and women’s soccer teams in 2014, both programs have gone in similar directions. Both head coaches had success in their first year at Waynesburg, with the men’s team qualifying for the Presidents’ Athletic Conference tournament and the women earning a berth in the ECAC … Continue reading
